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ClosedPrimaryURN 136011

St Francis Catholic and Church of England (Aided) Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Ventnor · PO38 1BQ

Ages 4–11 · 270 pupils · Isle of Wight

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill64%

270 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
270
Boys / girls
140 / 130
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
270 / 420 (64%)
Free school meals
21.5%
FSM pupils
58
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England/Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Portsmouth (rc)
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca Chessell

Location

Address
Newport Road
Postcode
PO38 1BQ
Town
Ventnor
County
Isle of Wight
Local authority
Isle of Wight
District
Isle of Wight
Constituency
Isle of Wight
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Ventnor, Isle of Wight, 270 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 21.5%. Religious character: Church of England/Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Portsmouth (rc).

Open schools in Ventnor
6
Primary schools in Ventnor
4
Academies among open schools in Ventnor
17% (1)
Open schools in PO38
6
Primary in PO38
4
Open schools in Isle of Wight LA
51
Primary in Isle of Wight LA
36

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in VentnorNear PO38

  • Wroxall Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Ventnor · PO38 3DP · Isle of Wight

    Ages 2–11

    • KS246%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM43.3%

    1.1 miles away

  • Godshill Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Ventnor · PO38 3HJ · Isle of Wight

    Ages 4–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM22.7%

    2.9 miles away

  • Niton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Ventnor · PO38 2BP · Isle of Wight

    Ages 5–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM12.4%

    2.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca Chessell

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